Eickmann v. St. Louis Public Service Co.

COIL, C.

Maybelle Eiekmann was a passenger on defendant’s bus which ran into the rear of another of defendant’s buses. She sought $22,790 damages for alleged serious and permanent injuries. Defendant admitted liability for the collision but denied that plaintiff sustained injury. Plaintiff submitted her case by an instruction which included the admission of liability and directed a verdict if the jury found that she sustained injury and damage as a direct and proximate result of the collision.

Plaintiff appealed from the judgment entered on defendant’s verdict. She asserts that the trial court…